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Where’s the Cheapest Place to Buy…? Probably India – India Real Time – WSJ
If cities were stores, to find the best deal you’d be advised to shop in Mumbai for Levis and Coca Cola KO -0.15%, go to Rio for a pack of Marlboro cigarettes and stop off in San Francisco to buy an...
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India hangs Yakub Memon for 1993 Mumbai bomb blasts | Reuters
India hanged Yakub Memon on Thursday for his role in the country’s deadliest bombings, which killed 257 people in Mumbai in 1993, after the Supreme Court threw out his final plea for a stay of...
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U.K.’s Marks & Spencer Is Aiming to Double India Store Count – India Real...
Marks & Spencer Group PLC said it is on track to double its store count in India in the next 15 months, an ambition that poses both risks and opportunities for the British retailer. M&S has...
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Here’s How Indians Are Rating Narendra Modi’s Programs – India Real Time – WSJ
Two years into his five-year term, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi is asking his countrymen to rate a series of initiatives undertaken by his government. Among the top scorers so far: an effort...
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Crime Capital: Why Delhi Is by Far India’s Most Dangerous City – India Real...
Delhi is India’s biggest megacity, home of the country’s central government and, according to new police data, way ahead of the competition in the quest to claim the title as the country’s capital of...
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Indian Domestic Flights Are the Cheapest in the World – India Real Time – WSJ
Air fares in India are the lowest in the world, according to a global transportation study, underscoring the intense competition between carriers in the South Asian country. In India, it costs an...
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Can India really halve its road deaths? – BBC News
For a crash course in India’s car-crash culture, go to Mumbai. There are more accidents here than any other Indian city. You’ll witness a dangerous mix of pedestrians, scooters, cars, buses and lorries...
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Guns and ghee | The Economist
TO MANY Indians, their country’s strategic position looks alarming. Its two biggest neighbours are China and Pakistan. It has fought wars with both, and border issues still fester. Both are...
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Why are millions of Indians marching in silence? – BBC News
It is a unique protest: the silent marchers have no leaders; and they include the peasant and the professional. Women lead many of the marches; and politicians are not allowed to seize them. It is a...
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What’s a slum? In India, Dharavi’s thriving informal economy defies the label...
Malik Abdullah’s plastic recycling business in Dharavi, the sprawling slum in Mumbai that is among the largest in Asia, has survived fire, building collapses, and the criminal underworld for decades....
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